jpdb beta

clearly; distinctly; vividly

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to smell; to sense

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springboard

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shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)

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to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

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peak; mountain

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defrauding; swindle

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to say no more; to sink into silence

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scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

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scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

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10,000 yen

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two sheets (pieces) (of paper)

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to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

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the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)

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to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember

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no use; useless; not fit for its purpose

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kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

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to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together

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Bank of Japan; BOJ; BoJ

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one thin flat object; one sheet

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to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

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popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for

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office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)

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monthly salary

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brandling (when used as fishing bait)

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double; twice (as much); twofold

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beat; round

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glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

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to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of

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route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

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(all) together

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to begin (doing); to start (doing)

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rainbow

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field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

2

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

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mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing

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rim; brim; edge; brink

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fee-charging; paid; not free; toll road

1

telescope

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to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of

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10 yen coin

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in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

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angle of elevation

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stony, fallow land

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to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

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right under; directly below

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(volcanic) crater

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below

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